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Summary
Unity College is a private institution that was founded in 1965. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 584, its setting is rural, and the campus size is 240 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Unity College's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges (North), 40.
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Unity College is a small, private college in rural Maine that provides dedicated, engaged students with a liberal arts education that emphasizes the environment and natural resources. Unity College graduates are prepared to be environmental stewards, effective leaders, and responsible citizens through active learning experience within a supportive community. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1965 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | rural |
| 2010 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to Unity College, it's important to note the application deadline is July 1. The application fee at Unity College is $25. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 77.9 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | less selective |
| Fall 2010 acceptance rate | 78% |
| Application deadline | July 1 |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Unity College is 12:1. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 76.0 percent.
| Class sizes | N/A | |
| Student-faculty ratio | 12:1 | |
| 4-year graduation rate | N/A | |
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Student Life
Unity College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 584.
| Total enrollment | 584 |
| Student gender distribution | N/A |
| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | N/A |
Campus Info & Services
Unity College offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, and health insurance. Unity College also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at Unity College, 63 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Unity College.
| Students who have cars on campus | 63% - Medium |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
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| Room and board | $8,220 (2010-11) - Medium |
| Financial aid statistics | N/A |
* Overview details based on 2010 data
